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AISI 430 Stainless Steel – Chemical Composition, Mechanical & Physical Properties
Stainless steel plays a critical role in various industries, and AISI 430 stands out as a key grade in this family....
What is ASTM A240 & Its Specifications
What is ASTM A240? ASTM A240 is a standard set by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), covering...
What is the Difference Between 304 vs 430 Stainless Steel
304 and 430 stainless steel are two popular types of stainless steel, each with distinct compositions and uses. 304...
Sheet Metal Gauge Chart
Gauge sizes show the thickness of sheet metal, where a higher gauge number means a thinner sheet. Gauges are...
SAE 1018 Steel – Chemical Composition, Material, Properties
SAE 1018 mild/low carbon steel is widely known for its excellent weldability, making it easy to fabricate. This steel...
Density of Stainless Steel 304
Stainless steel 304 & stainless steel 304L are also known as 1.4301 and 1.4307 respectively. Stainless steel 304,...
18-8 Stainless Steel: Properties and Applications
18/8 stainless steel, also known as grade 304, gets its name from its composition of roughly 18% chromium and 8% nickel, with iron being the largest component.
Carbon Steel – Definition, Properties, Uses
Carbon steel is one of the most widely used and essential metals in daily life. From household items to industrial...
What is Carbon Steel – Plain Carbon Steel – Definition
Carbon steels are iron-carbon alloys that may contain small amounts of other elements like manganese, silicon, sulfur,...